Acts and Regulations

T-1 - Teachers’ Pension Act

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Regulations
27(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may make regulations
(a) determining, where there may be doubt, where an employee has been granted leave of absence without pay, or where an employee loses salary as a result of a strike, the amount that is deemed for the purposes of this Act to be the salary of the employee;
(a.01) prescribing positions in the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development for the purposes of paragraph (a.2) of the definition “teacher” in subsection 1(1);
(a.1) determining pensionable service where an employee loses salary as a result of a strike;
(b) determining in case of doubt, the date on which a contributor ceased to be employed;
(c) determining the amount and method of any employer contribution to the Teachers’ Pension Fund and any interest credit that may be allowed on the balance in the Fund;
(d) prescribing the rate and manner of calculating interest;
(e) prescribing the circumstances, terms and conditions upon which an election under this Act may be revoked by an elector, either wholly or partially;
(e.1) prescribing the terms and conditions under which active military service may be counted as pensionable service, and for defining “armed forces” and “active military service”;
(e.2) prescribing other combat operations for the purposes of clause 4(1)(b)(ii)(C.3);
(f) respecting the nature of the evidence required to establish proof of age, death or spousal status for the purposes of this Act, the time within which such evidence is to be provided and the consequence of any failure to provide such evidence within that time;
(f.1) prescribing the circumstances, terms and conditions of any reciprocal agreement entered into under this Act respecting employer and employee contributions and service recognized;
(f.2) respecting the determination of the commuted value of a benefit for the purposes of section 22.01;
(f.3) respecting the circumstances and manner in which the portion of the benefit to which a spouse or common-law partner of a contributor, or of a former contributor, is entitled under section 22.01, may be dealt with, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the types of instruments to which the portion may be transferred and the types of instruments that may be purchased with the portion;
(f.4) respecting the revaluation of benefits under section 22.01;
(f.5) respecting any other matter relating to a benefit to be divided on the breakdown of a marriage or common-law partnership;
(f.6) defining any word or expression used but not defined in section 22.01;
(g) prescribing the manner in which the contributions required by subsection 3(1) are to be deducted;
(g.1) prescribing for the purposes of subsection 26(2.1) expenses which are a charge upon and payable out of the Teachers’ Pension Fund.
(g.2) Repealed: 1992, c.68, s.3
(h) generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act but not in such a way as to provide for any benefits or penalties that are not consistent with the intent of this Act.
27(2)A regulation under paragraphs (1)(f.2) to (f.6) may be made retroactive to January 1, 1997, or to any date after January 1, 1997.
27(3)A regulation under paragraph (1)(f) may be made retroactive.
27(4)A regulation under paragraph (1)(a.01) may be made retroactive to April 1, 1999, or to any date after April 1, 1999.
1966, c.29, s.23; 1976, c.56, s.7; 1978, c.57, s.12; 1983, c.90, s.9; 1992, c.68, s.1, 3; 1997, c.56, s.5; 1998, c.35, s.5; 1999, c.45, s.7; 2008, c.45, s.37; 2009, c.20, s.4; 2010, c.31, s.122
Regulations
27(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may make regulations
(a) determining, where there may be doubt, where an employee has been granted leave of absence without pay, or where an employee loses salary as a result of a strike, the amount that is deemed for the purposes of this Act to be the salary of the employee;
(a.01) prescribing positions in the Department of Education for the purposes of paragraph (a.2) of the definition “teacher” in subsection 1(1);
(a.1) determining pensionable service where an employee loses salary as a result of a strike;
(b) determining in case of doubt, the date on which a contributor ceased to be employed;
(c) determining the amount and method of any employer contribution to the Teachers’ Pension Fund and any interest credit that may be allowed on the balance in the Fund;
(d) prescribing the rate and manner of calculating interest;
(e) prescribing the circumstances, terms and conditions upon which an election under this Act may be revoked by an elector, either wholly or partially;
(e.1) prescribing the terms and conditions under which active military service may be counted as pensionable service, and for defining “armed forces” and “active military service”;
(e.2) prescribing other combat operations for the purposes of clause 4(1)(b)(ii)(C.3);
(f) respecting the nature of the evidence required to establish proof of age, death or spousal status for the purposes of this Act, the time within which such evidence is to be provided and the consequence of any failure to provide such evidence within that time;
(f.1) prescribing the circumstances, terms and conditions of any reciprocal agreement entered into under this Act respecting employer and employee contributions and service recognized;
(f.2) respecting the determination of the commuted value of a benefit for the purposes of section 22.01;
(f.3) respecting the circumstances and manner in which the portion of the benefit to which a spouse or common-law partner of a contributor, or of a former contributor, is entitled under section 22.01, may be dealt with, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the types of instruments to which the portion may be transferred and the types of instruments that may be purchased with the portion;
(f.4) respecting the revaluation of benefits under section 22.01;
(f.5) respecting any other matter relating to a benefit to be divided on the breakdown of a marriage or common-law partnership;
(f.6) defining any word or expression used but not defined in section 22.01;
(g) prescribing the manner in which the contributions required by subsection 3(1) are to be deducted;
(g.1) prescribing for the purposes of subsection 26(2.1) expenses which are a charge upon and payable out of the Teachers’ Pension Fund.
(g.2) Repealed: 1992, c.68, s.3
(h) generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act but not in such a way as to provide for any benefits or penalties that are not consistent with the intent of this Act.
27(2)A regulation under paragraphs (1)(f.2) to (f.6) may be made retroactive to January 1, 1997, or to any date after January 1, 1997.
27(3)A regulation under paragraph (1)(f) may be made retroactive.
27(4)A regulation under paragraph (1)(a.01) may be made retroactive to April 1, 1999, or to any date after April 1, 1999.
1966, c.29, s.23; 1976, c.56, s.7; 1978, c.57, s.12; 1983, c.90, s.9; 1992, c.68, s.1, 3; 1997, c.56, s.5; 1998, c.35, s.5; 1999, c.45, s.7; 2008, c.45, s.37; 2009, c.20, s.4
Regulations
27(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may make regulations
(a) determining, where there may be doubt, where an employee has been granted leave of absence without pay, or where an employee loses salary as a result of a strike, the amount that is deemed for the purposes of this Act to be the salary of the employee;
(a.01) prescribing positions in the Department of Education for the purposes of paragraph (a.2) of the definition “teacher” in subsection 1(1);
(a.1) determining pensionable service where an employee loses salary as a result of a strike;
(b) determining in case of doubt, the date on which a contributor ceased to be employed;
(c) determining the amount and method of any employer contribution to the Teachers’ Pension Fund and any interest credit that may be allowed on the balance in the Fund;
(d) prescribing the rate and manner of calculating interest;
(e) prescribing the circumstances, terms and conditions upon which an election under this Act may be revoked by an elector, either wholly or partially;
(e.1) prescribing the terms and conditions under which active military service may be counted as pensionable service, and for defining “armed forces” and “active military service”;
(f) respecting the nature of the evidence required to establish proof of age, death or spousal status for the purposes of this Act, the time within which such evidence is to be provided and the consequence of any failure to provide such evidence within that time;
(f.1) prescribing the circumstances, terms and conditions of any reciprocal agreement entered into under this Act respecting employer and employee contributions and service recognized;
(f.2) respecting the determination of the commuted value of a benefit for the purposes of section 22.01;
(f.3) respecting the circumstances and manner in which the portion of the benefit to which a spouse or common-law partner of a contributor, or of a former contributor, is entitled under section 22.01, may be dealt with, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the types of instruments to which the portion may be transferred and the types of instruments that may be purchased with the portion;
(f.4) respecting the revaluation of benefits under section 22.01;
(f.5) respecting any other matter relating to a benefit to be divided on the breakdown of a marriage or common-law partnership;
(f.6) defining any word or expression used but not defined in section 22.01;
(g) prescribing the manner in which the contributions required by subsection 3(1) are to be deducted;
(g.1) prescribing for the purposes of subsection 26(2.1) expenses which are a charge upon and payable out of the Teachers’ Pension Fund.
(g.2) Repealed: 1992, c.68, s.3
(h) generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act but not in such a way as to provide for any benefits or penalties that are not consistent with the intent of this Act.
27(2)A regulation under paragraphs (1)(f.2) to (f.6) may be made retroactive to January 1, 1997, or to any date after January 1, 1997.
27(3)A regulation under paragraph (1)(f) may be made retroactive.
27(4)A regulation under paragraph (1)(a.01) may be made retroactive to April 1, 1999, or to any date after April 1, 1999.
1966, c.29, s.23; 1976, c.56, s.7; 1978, c.57, s.12; 1983, c.90, s.9; 1992, c.68, s.1, 3; 1997, c.56, s.5; 1998, c.35, s.5; 1999, c.45, s.7; 2008, c.45, s.37
Regulations
27(1)The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may make regulations
(a) determining, where there may be doubt, where an employee has been granted leave of absence without pay, or where an employee loses salary as a result of a strike, the amount that is deemed for the purposes of this Act to be the salary of the employee;
(a.01) prescribing positions in the Department of Education for the purposes of paragraph (a.2) of the definition “teacher” in subsection 1(1);
(a.1) determining pensionable service where an employee loses salary as a result of a strike;
(b) determining in case of doubt, the date on which a contributor ceased to be employed;
(c) determining the amount and method of any employer contribution to the Teachers’ Pension Fund and any interest credit that may be allowed on the balance in the Fund;
(d) prescribing the rate and manner of calculating interest;
(e) prescribing the circumstances, terms and conditions upon which an election under this Act may be revoked by an elector, either wholly or partially;
(e.1) prescribing the terms and conditions under which active military service may be counted as pensionable service, and for defining “armed forces” and “active military service”;
(f) respecting the nature of the evidence required to establish proof of age, death or spousal status for the purposes of this Act, the time within which such evidence is to be provided and the consequence of any failure to provide such evidence within that time;
(f.1) prescribing the circumstances, terms and conditions of any reciprocal agreement entered into under this Act respecting employer and employee contributions and service recognized;
(f.2) respecting the determination of the commuted value of a benefit for the purposes of section 22.01;
(f.3) respecting the circumstances and manner in which the portion of the benefit to which a spouse of a contributor, or of a former contributor, is entitled under section 22.01, may be dealt with, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the types of instruments to which the portion may be transferred and the types of instruments that may be purchased with the portion;
(f.4) respecting the revaluation of benefits under section 22.01;
(f.5) respecting any other matter relating to a benefit to be divided on marriage breakdown;
(f.6) defining any word or expression used but not defined in section 22.01;
(g) prescribing the manner in which the contributions required by subsection 3(1) are to be deducted;
(g.1) prescribing for the purposes of subsection 26(2.1) expenses which are a charge upon and payable out of the Teachers’ Pension Fund.
(g.2) Repealed: 1992, c.68, s.3
(h) generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act but not in such a way as to provide for any benefits or penalties that are not consistent with the intent of this Act.
27(2)A regulation under paragraphs (1)(f.2) to (f.6) may be made retroactive to January 1, 1997, or to any date after January 1, 1997.
27(3)A regulation under paragraph (1)(f) may be made retroactive.
27(4)A regulation under paragraph (1)(a.01) may be made retroactive to April 1, 1999, or to any date after April 1, 1999.
1966, c.29, s.23; 1976, c.56, s.7; 1978, c.57, s.12; 1983, c.90, s.9; 1992, c.68, s.1, 3; 1997, c.56, s.5; 1998, c.35, s.5; 1999, c.45, s.7